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Get the latest hip-hop and rap music news as it happens! Browse recently published articles covering artist updates, album drops, collaborations and trending stories on HotNewHipHop. Music Skepta was hit with these two charges on separate occasions spanning over two years. His trial won't start until late 2025, early 2026.
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Zachary Horvath October 06, 2025 Music In addition to his memoir, "Episodes," Gucci Mane will also be dropping his 17th studio album of the same name later this month.
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Cole Blake October 06, 2025 Music Chris Brown's "Breezy Bowl XX" trek has been selling out crowds, but sadly, a show has been axed for reasons out of his control.
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Zachary Horvath October 06, 2025 Music Latto says that she's willing to rekindle her relationship with anybody after making amends with Ice Spice.
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Cole Blake October 06, 2025 Music Although Young Thug's never had the best numbers – and doesn't need to – the critical reception to "UY SCUTI" plagues these first week sales.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares October 05, 2025 Music This week's "Fire Emoji" playlist update covers new releases from Gucci Mane, Murda Beatz, Elcamino, Dave East, and Big Sad 1900.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares October 04, 2025 Music Judge Arun Subramanian said it was necessary to sentence Diddy to more jail time in order to deter criminal activity and for accountability.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares October 03, 2025 Relationships Things have been a little rocky between Young Thug and Mariah the Scientist as of late, even with their collabs on "UY SCUTI."
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Zachary Horvath October 01, 2025 Music Young Thug's "UY SCUTI" dropped this past Friday, September 26, with who's who of features. But it's trending in the wrong direction.
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Zachary Horvath October 01, 2025 Music Kodak Black's lawyer has confirmed that there was no settlement in the case, which stems from an incident in 2022.
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Cole Blake March 02, 2026 Music 50 Cent's trolling is already controversial, and mocking someone for getting badly hurt is not landing with everyone.
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Zachary Horvath March 02, 2026 Relationships Cardi B and Stefon Diggs reportedly broke up just days before the New England Patriots lost to the Seattle Seahawks in the Super Bowl.
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Cole Blake March 02, 2026
Music Skepta Appears In Court For Drug Driving & Speeding Charges Skepta was hit with these two charges on separate occasions spanning over two years. His trial won't start until late 2025, early 2026.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Gucci Mane Recalls His Wife Kidnapping Him During A Mental Health Episode In addition to his memoir, "Episodes," Gucci Mane will also be dropping his 17th studio album of the same name later this month.
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Cole Blake 
Music Chris Brown Cancels "Breezy Bowl XX" Memphis Show As His Tour Achieves Lucrative Success Chris Brown's "Breezy Bowl XX" trek has been selling out crowds, but sadly, a show has been axed for reasons out of his control.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Latto Reveals Her True Feelings About Nicki Minaj & Ice Spice Latto says that she's willing to rekindle her relationship with anybody after making amends with Ice Spice.
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Cole Blake 
Music Young Thug Underwhelms With Official "UY SCUTI" Billboard Debut Although Young Thug's never had the best numbers – and doesn't need to – the critical reception to "UY SCUTI" plagues these first week sales.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Gucci Mane Is On The Clock For Our New "Fire Emoji" Playlist Update This week's "Fire Emoji" playlist update covers new releases from Gucci Mane, Murda Beatz, Elcamino, Dave East, and Big Sad 1900.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Social Media Stunned As Diddy Is Sentenced To 50 Months In Prison Judge Arun Subramanian said it was necessary to sentence Diddy to more jail time in order to deter criminal activity and for accountability.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Relationships Young Thug Confirms That Mariah the Scientist Broke Up With Him Things have been a little rocky between Young Thug and Mariah the Scientist as of late, even with their collabs on "UY SCUTI."
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Young Thug Receives Disappointing First-Week Sales Projections For "UY SCUTI" Young Thug's "UY SCUTI" dropped this past Friday, September 26, with who's who of features. But it's trending in the wrong direction.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Kodak Black Gets Major Update In Super Bowl Shooting Lawsuit Kodak Black's lawyer has confirmed that there was no settlement in the case, which stems from an incident in 2022.
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Cole Blake 
Music 50 Cent Goes Below The Belt By Mocking Benzino's Injury 50 Cent's trolling is already controversial, and mocking someone for getting badly hurt is not landing with everyone.
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Zachary Horvath 
Relationships Cardi B Disses Stefon Diggs During "Little Miss Drama" Concert Cardi B and Stefon Diggs reportedly broke up just days before the New England Patriots lost to the Seattle Seahawks in the Super Bowl.
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Cole Blake